2026 0–0
vsRICE 09/12 · 3:30P vsMSU 09/19 · 7:30P @PUR 09/26 · TBA @UNC 10/03 · TBA vsSTAN 10/10 · 3:30P @BYU 10/17 · TBA
Full Schedule
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish · South Bend, IN · FBS Independents
ND won 8 straight
Navy
Midshipmen · Annapolis, MD · American Athletic
Total Meetings 98
First Meeting Oct 15, 1927 · ND 19–6
Last Meeting Nov 9, 2025 · ND 49–10 →

Series Records

Longest win streak — Notre Dame 43 games
1964–2006
Longest win streak — Navy 2 games
1933–1934
Largest margin — Notre Dame 56–7
1970
Largest margin — Navy 7–33
1956

Recent Meetings

Notre Dame – Navy Rivalry Snapshot

Closest games

1945 6–6
2016 27–28
1984 18–17

By location

When playing at Notre Dame 58–5–1
When playing on the road 20–6
At neutral sites 6–2

Against the rankings

When Notre Dame is ranked 54–2
When Navy is ranked 6–4
When both are ranked 6–1

Notre Dame Coaches vs. Navy

Coach Years G W–L–T Win %
Knute Rockne 1918–1930 4 4–0 1.000
Hunk Anderson 1931–1933 3 2–1 .667
Elmer Layden 1934–1940 7 5–2 .714
Frank Leahy 1941–1953 11 11–0 1.000
Ed McKeever 1944 1 0–1 .000
Hugh Devore 1945–1963 2 0–1–1 .250
Terry Brennan 1954–1958 5 3–2 .600
Joe Kuharich 1959–1962 4 2–2 .500
Ara Parseghian 1964–1974 11 11–0 1.000
Dan Devine 1975–1980 6 6–0 1.000
Gerry Faust 1981–1985 5 5–0 1.000
Lou Holtz 1986–1996 11 11–0 1.000
Bob Davie 1997–2001 5 5–0 1.000
Tyrone Willingham 2002–2004 3 3–0 1.000
Charlie Weis 2005–2009 5 3–2 .600
Brian Kelly 2010–2021 10 8–2 .800
Marcus Freeman 2021–2025 5 5–0 1.000

Program Comparison

All-time Notre Dame Rank Navy Rank
All-time record 916–327–33 711–579–52
All-time wins 916 711
Bowl appearances 46 26
Bowl record 24–22 14–11
NFL Draft picks (total) 543 10
NFL Draft picks (first round) 73 0
Weeks in AP poll (since 1936) 902 144
Weeks at AP #1 (since 1936) 98 0

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